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Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

On this forum you can find topics about specific types of heart disease such as coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, and heart failure.

Anyone else had success with niacin in lowering LDL levels?

Good day. My husband came home three days ago from his job and he was not feeling fine at all. We went to see the doctor which is our friend. He ran some tests and my hubby is pretty much ok, but he is having pretty much high LDL levels. I did some research about this, just to find out...

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Chest pain as I get up

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I have been having this chest pain for over a year now. But for a couple of months, I feel as if something is touching from within my chest (left middle). And whenever, I get up from sleep or from bed, I feel this sudden pain in that spot itself. Could it be related to heart?  

by User avatar Nasser350565

Is constipation a common side effect of Ivabradine? I’m taking it for my heart problems

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Hi guys. So, I have some questions to ask you. I started to use Ivabradine because I am having heart problems for a while. I was using some therapy and since it didn’t had any good effects on my health, my doctor decided to switch me to ivabradine. But to be honest, I am feeling a little...

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How safe is it to drive with AFIB and on Warfarin?

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Hey everyone. I have one question for everyone who have experience with pills, drugs, medicines, etc. My good friend is using AFIB for a very long time. She is using Warfarin as well. She never had any big issues with it but now, her boyfriend and she are planning to go on a very long road...

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What foods to avoid if you want to lower your intake of Trans fat?

Hey everyone, I have some heart problems and I recently discovered this. I talked to a friend of mine who told me that I should lower my intake of Trans fat. He told me as well that it would be wise for me to lower my intake of Trans fat because these raise my bad (LDL) cholesterol levels...

by User avatar Stradivarius349545

Heart Failure and panic attacks, I am so scared

Hi everyone, I need your help, and I need someone to tell me that I'm overreacting, that I'm not right and that everything is going to be okay. I'm usually always scared for my health and I visit my doctor once a week or even more often if I think that there is a need for it. Just...

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How can heart attack survivors properly use circular breathing?

Hi guys. My husband had heart attack three days ago. I was really like crazy but now he is fine. He is still in the hospital but I believe that they will let him go home in a couple of days. He needs to be still, he needs to eat properly and he needs to breathe properly. Those are the words of his...

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How can a Peripartum cardiomyopathy be diagnosed and what are treatment options?

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Hello everyone, A friend of mine was recently looking on the internet about some of the symptoms that she is having and now she thinks that she might have peripartum cardiomyopathy. Well, she is almost sure that she has it but I honestly think that she is exaggerating. She wants to go...

by User avatar Alan_45349542

Symptoms and risk factors of Leaking pulmonary valve

Hi everyone, I'm working in the hospital as a nurse, I've just started a few days ago. It is pretty hard to get used to everything but I'm guessing that it works the same with all new beginnings.  Anyway, I've studied about a bunch of diseases and conditions but it was the first time that...

by User avatar Adria18349543

Is neurocardiogenic syncope related to tachycardia?

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Hello…I found this site because I am almost obsessed with social networks. I am glad now because I can see that you are giving us amazing advice in here. I was surfing on the internet and I found out that in this site people actually can help me. Here is my story. My doctor told me that I have...

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